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EDUCATION

PFLAG believes in promoting change through education. Listed below are key educational resources.

PFLAG Literature-"Read This Before Coming Out to Your Parents", "Why Is My Child Gay", "Be Yourself, Questions and Answers for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Youth", "Can We understand", "Is Homosexuality a Sin?". Also, see the American Psychological Association brochure on Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality.

Books, Audio, Video - "A Different Light" bookstore carries an extensive array of GLBT resources.

GLSEN - The Web Site of the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Educators Network.

Gay-Straight Alliance Network - Empowering Youth Activists to Fight Homophobia in Schools

GLBT Rights

Recommended Books, Audio, Video:

BEYOND ACCEPTANCE
Carolyn Griffin & Marian and Arthur Wirth (1986)

BI ANY OTHER NAME : Bisexual People Speak Out
Ed. Loraine Hutchins & Lani Ka'ahumanu (1991)

COMING OUT : An Act of Love
Rob Eichberg, Ph.D. (1990)

COMING OUT TO PARENTS
Mary V. Borhek (1983)

DIFFERENT DAUGHTERS : A Book by Mothers of Lesbians
Louise Raskin, Ed. (1987)

IS IT A CHOICE ? Answers to 300 of the Most Frequently Asked Questions about Gays and Lesbians
Eric Marcus (1993)

THE FAMILY HEART : A Memoir Of When Our Son Came Out
Robb Forman Dew (1995)

NOT LIKE OTHER BOYS : Growing Up Gay : a Mother and a Son look back
Marlene Fanta Shyer and Christopher Shyer (1996)

NOW THAT YOU KNOW :What Every Parent Should Know About Homosexuality
Betty Fairchild and Nancy Hayward (1989)

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE CLOSET : The Coming-Out Crisis for Straight Spouses & Families
Amity Pierce Buxton (1994)

REFLECTIONS OF A ROCK LOBSTER : A Story about growing Up Gay
Aaron Fricke (1981)

RESCUING THE BIBLE FROM FUNDAMENTALISM :A Bishop Rethinks The Meaning of Scripture
Bishop John Shelby Spong (1991)

STRAIGHT PARENTS/GAY CHILDREN
Robert A. Bernstein (1995)

TRANSGENDER WARRIORS : Making History From Joan of Arc to RuPaul
Leslie Feinberg (1996)

WHEN SOMEONE YOU KNOW HAS AIDS : A Book Of Hope For Family And Friends
Betty Clare Moffatt (1986)

AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY, 28.5 90 Minute Video
Call Denver PFLAG, 303-333-0286

ACCEPTING YOUR GAY OR LESBIAN CHILD, 90 Minute Audio Tape
Call Denver PFLAG, 303-333-0286 or go to their website.

Some of these materials may be available through San Francisco Public Library or the Peninsula Library System
and available to be borrowed.


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